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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1890

Page

6

The Money Market and Stock Activity in Boston

The Boston money market holds steady with Clearing House rate at 7.3 percent and New York funds at 20.30 per $1000 discount. Exchanges drop versus last year. sub-treasury and bank movements show large intercity transfers. A prominent bank official urges reducing Clearing House certificates to 5 or 6 percent to curb speculation and prevent further loan and failure risks.

Boston New York Clearing House Call Sub-Treasury Sub London Bank of England Germany Tke Micawber Stock Exchange New England Sugar Trust Boston & Maine Inc Houghton County Franklin Vivian Atlantic Allouez Calumet & Hecla Boston & Montana Boston & Albany Chicago St. Louis Pratt Union Pacific Dwight Braman Braman Boston News Bureau National Home Building Company Messrs. L. H. Taylor & Co Philadelphia Treasury Washington New Orleans San Francisco Telegraph Charleston Savannah Wheeling & Lake Erie Milwaukee & ST. Paul Rock Island & Pacivic

Dividends Declared by Various U S Firms and Banks

A list of declared dividends from Passaic Print Works, Amory Manufacturing, Stark Mills, Boston Albany Railroad, Hartrford National Bank, Boston Manufacturing, Old Colony Railroad, Great Falls Manufacturing, Bootz Carron Mines, Boston Roxbury Min Corporation, Nashua Manufacturing, Jackson Co, ae Mills, and Old Colony Trust Co. with per share amounts and payment dates in December and January.

Passaic Print Works Passaic N. J Amory Manufacturing Co Stark Mills Co Bostox & Albany R.R Hartrvord National Bank Oston Manufacturing Co OLD CoLony Railroad Co Great Falls Manufacturing Co Bootz Carron Minis Co Boston & Roxpury Min, Corporation Nashua Manufacturing Co Jackson CO Ae Miiuls Olp Colony Trust Co Nationals Bank North National Bank Suffolk National Bank Sige Siah National Exchange Bank National Webster Bank American National Bank Providence Howard National Bank Mt. Vernon National Bank Shawmat National Bank Eseeeeesacturingd CO Lowell Manut Naumkeeg Steam Cotton Co Eeeses Boston, Revere Chicago West Michigan Vermont Massachusetts Boston Stock Exchange Columbus Springield & Cin Pass Rivers KR Last Old Colony Fort Payne Coa Boston Towboat Co Arnold Atlantic Putnam Nail Co Bonanza Development Sa Mont I. & T. Fairbanks & Co Merchants’ Insurance Co I Bay Butte & Boston Our Central Bath Crescent Cleveland Dunkin Denver Water Co Ist Consol Franklin Newport & Richford RR Hanover Sioux City & Pacific RR Humboldt Huron Jronton Kearsarge Mesnard Pontiac Campobelio Enone Luabler Boston Eeeef Zoe Maverick Nowport Payson Penobscot Aee Petit Manon Sullivan Topeka West End Winter Harbor Winthrop Wollaston Eseenuveres Bonds Bell Tel Atchison Pac Bos Bos. U Gas Lst L. G Ue C St. P. Gs U.D Ls C W. Mich Lans N. TS Eastern Ist Blk. & M.V K. C Cl. & Sp F. 8 N.Y N. EB

Leather Library Furniture at Paine’s Warerooms

Goop Apvick promotes leather covered furniture as a sound investment. Paine's Furniture Warerooms on Canal Street offers the greatest profusion and the city's lowest prices on quality library pieces, highlighting comfort beauty and durability.

New York Financial Market Summary Dec 3 1900s style

Money on call ease to 3 percent with last loan at 3 and closing offers at 3. Sterling weak with 60 day bills at 4.80 and demand 4.85. Lackawanna stock showed brief strength but closed weak. overall market dull and lower. Railroad bonds quiet. Sugar certificates squeezed then faded. Lackawanna, St. Paul, Union Pacific and Atchison dominated activity.

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Army and Navy Gazette Navy and Army Orders Summary

Army and Navy Gazette reports December 3 special orders transferring officers across Army regiments and staff. Includes Captain Hay, Ninth Infantry. Lt G H Sands. Lt Slocum. Lt Wilson. Lt Churchill. and others. Naval orders list Ensigns Lopez Bertolette Durell. Cmdr Millan. Cmdr Bartlett. Cmdr Reed. paymasters and engineers assigned or detached to various posts and duties.

Army and Navy Gazette Washington Hay Ninth Infantry John G. Trumbull Third Artillery James M. Lancaster G. H. Sands Sixth Cavalry Fort Myer Department of Dakota J. Slocum Seventh Cavalry Board of New York Joseph C. Bailey Fort Houston Tex Edward B. Moseley Frank Heath Ordnance Department Board of Ordnance Charles Shaler Charles A. Churchill Fifth Infantry James L. Wilson Fourth Artillery Charlotte N. C Naval R. F. Lopez Ordnance Proving Ground Annapolis Navy Yard I’. H. Marsteller Petrel L. C. Bertolette E. Durell Coast Survey Dennis W Millan J. R. Bartlett Marion I. J. Reed Swatara L. W. Atlee J. &. Talfree Minnesota Charles J. Barclay Eighth J. K. Stanton Mare Island H. G. Colby James Butterworth Harrison Loring Works Boston Thomas M. Bramby Third Lighthouse District Vermont Charles H. Harlow W. E. Watford Naval Academy Charlies W. Jagen Office of Naval Intelligence Guy W. Brown Gedney Gustav Krammerling London Eng

Stowaways on the Samaria from Liverpool

The Cunard steamer Samaria arriving from Liverpool reported two stowaways. Willie Hayes, nine, boarded with his father’s linen and slept in a bunk before discovery. Robert Smith, from Worcestershire, volunteered for duty as second steward, likely to serve on the return voyage.

Cunard Samaria Liverpool Willie Hayes Robert Smith Worcestershire Pas- Saxe

Commercial Matters Condition of the Leading Markets

Market notes from December 3 describe Leather dull Boots and shoes quiet Hides more steady Flour slow Corn and oats quiet Millseed firm Cornmeal unchanged Oatmeal steady Cheese dull Legs strong Hides dull Poultry steady Game quiet Grass seeds slow Hay unchanged Straw steady Potatoes firm Sweet potatoes quiet Truck not very active Florida fruits slow Mediterranean fruits quiet Apples unchanged Dried apples unchanged Cranberries firm Grapes steady Pork quiet Corned beef quiet Fresh beef very firm Other fresh meats quiet Sugar steady Molasses unchanged

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City Horse Market Shows Demand for Good Drivers

The market favors choice horses but is slow for common grades. Prices vary from $30 to $250, with top sales around $250 for a pair or single drivers. Dealers report plenty of common stock and several sales activities at Isburgh & Co, Walker’s Bazaar, Moses Colman & Son, Combination Sale Stable, Welch & Halls, Rusgerl & Drew, and others, with ongoing anticipated special sales and large arrivals.

Isburgh & Co Walker’s Bazaar Moses Colman & Son Ilhu Brockway Welch & Halls Rusgerl & Drew E Ham & Co Edgar Snow & Co

The Leather Trade Market Shows Dulness and Slow Demand

The leather trade remains dull with little buying activity. Buyers focus on small lots while prices ease across many grades. light stock on hand offers hope for a rebound if demand and monetary conditions improve.

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The Boot and Shoe Trade Slows in Market Activity

The boot and shoe trade shows a noticeable absence of buyers in stores while mail orders sustain a fair level of business. Jobbers delaying new orders expect lower prices, keeping personal purchases quiet as the market cools.

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